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UNERO Hosts International Peace and Unity Conference in Abuja

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By Genesis Ogiri ABUJA - The United Unity Environmental Rescue Organisation (UNERO), a Nigeria-based humanitarian and environmental non-profit organisation, has convened an International Peace and Unity Conference at Merit Award House, Maitama, Abuja, bringing together traditional rulers, security stakeholders and other distinguished personalities to advance peaceful coexistence, national cohesion and sustainable community development. The conference provided a strategic platform for stakeholders to deliberate on the imperatives of peacebuilding, cultural diversity and humanitarian engagement, with speakers emphasising the need for collective responsibility in addressing societal divisions and strengthening the bonds of national unity. Speaking with newsmen on the organisation’s vision, the Global Chairman and Convener of UNERO, Amb. Dr. Anagwu Ikechukwu Augustine, reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to peacebuilding, environmental sustainability, humanitarian service ...
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Head of the Police Complaint Response Unit (CRU): SP Awu Fidelis Jonah serves as the substantive Head of the CRU, appointed by IGP Disu.

HRH. DR. IDRIS MUSA, MFR SARKIN JIWA, FCT-Abuja.
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NIQS FCT Chapter Marks 35th Anniversary with Energy Transition Summit

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  By Genesis Ogiri ABUJA - The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has marked its 35th anniversary with a two-day leadership summit and green economy workshop, bringing together industry stakeholders and students from Abuja University, Nile University and Baze University to examine the implications of Nigeria’s energy transition for sustainable infrastructure and the future of the construction industry. The summit, held from October 14 to 15, 2026, was themed “Energy Transition, Sustainable Infrastructure and the Future of the Construction Industry: Repositioning the Quantity Surveyor for Nigeria’s Green Economy.” It provided a platform for professionals, academics and emerging practitioners to interrogate the policy, investment and technological considerations shaping the transition towards cleaner energy and environmentally sustainable development. The FCT Chapter Chairman, Ahmed Usman Kankia, described the su...
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Edo NULGE President Hails Okpebholo’s Infrastructure Drive, Workers’ Welfare at Abuja National Summit

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By Genesis ogiri  ABUJA, October 16, 2026 — Dr. Scott Aigbovia, President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Edo State chapter, has commended Governor Monday Okpebholo for what he described as remarkable strides in infrastructure development and workers’ welfare, declaring that Edo State is witnessing an unprecedented wave of developmental activities across its local government areas. Aigbovia made the remarks during the ongoing three-day 2026 Annual National Summit of the Association of Chairmen of Local Government Service Commissions of Nigeria in Abuja, themed “Future of Nigeria Democracy: Electoral Integrity and Grassroots Governance.” He described the summit as timely and impactful, particularly as the country approaches the 2027 general elections, noting that the deliberations were equipping grassroots workers with a better understanding of their civic responsibilities and electoral obligations. “The local government is the closest tier of...
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Global Diplomacy Impact Set for Inaugural Graduation Tomorrow

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 By Genesis Ogiri  ABUJA - Global Diplomacy Impact (GDI), an international diplomacy and leadership training academy, is set to graduate its inaugural cohort of students tomorrow, October 17, 2026, as the institution advances its commitment to developing emerging leaders for meaningful engagement in global affairs. The founder of GDI, Ambassador Favour Nso Chinyere, disclosed this to Newsway Reporters, describing the forthcoming graduation as an important milestone in the academy's mission to equip aspiring diplomats, young leaders and professionals with the requisite knowledge and skills for effective participation in international relations and diplomacy. According to Nso Chinyere, GDI is dedicated to providing practical training in diplomacy, international relations, leadership, negotiation, peacebuilding and sustainable development, with the objective of preparing participants to contribute meaningfully to their communities, nations and the international commu...
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Tinubu 2027: Ambassador Kate Opara-Ekeh Tasks Women on Grassroots Mobilisation at APC Campaign Council Inauguration

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  By Genesis ogiri  ABUJA — Chief Ambassador (Dr.) Mrs. Princess Kate Opara-Ekeh, Grand Patroness of the Tinubu Support Group and the Office of the National Grassroots Mobilisation for President Tinubu 2027, has called on Nigerian women to intensify grassroots mobilisation in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Opara-Ekeh made the call in Abuja during the inauguration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, where she urged women and other political stakeholders to strengthen their engagement with communities and communicate the policies and programmes of the Tinubu administration to the electorate. She identified the removal of the petrol subsidy, road infrastructure development, the student loan scheme and other infrastructure projects as notable areas of the administration’s policy agenda, urging supporters to highlight these initiatives in their engagements with Nigerians ahead of the fort...
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Deputy Director, CBN’s Stella Gana Becomes Fellow of Institute of Corporate Administration

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By Genesis Ogiri ABUJA — Mrs. Stella Gana, Deputy Director in the Currency Operations and Branch Management Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been conferred with a Fellowship Award by the Institute of Corporate Administration (ICAD) in recognition of her professional contributions, dedication to public service and commitment to administrative excellence. The fellowship was conferred on Saturday at Green Minds Hotel, Abuja, during a professional conference organised by the institute to bring together administrators and other stakeholders to deliberate on strategic leadership, institutional efficiency and capacity development amid prevailing economic challenges. The conferment followed an evaluation by the institute’s membership council, which recognises professionals who have distinguished themselves through their commitment to professionalism, administrative competence, effective service delivery and exemplary performance in their respective fields. The r...
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